The articles about proliferating USB data storage devices in a variety of shapes prompted a fair amount of e-mail, including a pointer from one reader who gave me the URL for a sampler of, ah, ...

The software in a USB-based portable storage device that, when plugged into a computer, exposes the device's contents in the same manner as a built-in hard drive. USB-based devices such as flash ...

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. in Memphis recently found itself dealing with a proliferation of user-owned plug-and-play USB port drives that posed a security risk to sensitive patient data. Lenny ...

In recent years, cloud services such as Dropbox have taken on a larger share of file storage and transfer tasks, but USB devices are still being used around the world and continue to be targeted by ...

BLACK HAT USA — Las Vegas — In a perfect world, that USB device you insert into your computer can be completely trusted. But the real world is this: Reprogramming can turn a USB device into a weapon.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The lack of a sufficient number of USB ports and limited onboard storage are two of the major problems faced by many laptop owners, as ...

USB ports and connectors come in a variety of shapes and sizes. While you may be familiar with common types like USB Type-A and USB Type-C, there is also USB Type-B. It was introduced back in 1996 ...